In “Four Points of the Compass,” Jerry Brotton explores the disorienting, dizzying history of our relationship to direction.
Believe: The Untold Story Behind ‘Ted Lasso,’ the Show that Kicked Its Way Into Our Hearts” tells the story of the unlikely ...
James Magruder discusses his new book about the legendary theater, a few of its most notable names and productions, and its ...
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She is a founding member of Authors Against Book Bans, and a bestselling author of books for children and young adults. When I was in practice as a pediatrician, I wrote daily prescriptions for ...
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Guirassy has been in fine form for a couple of seasons now, and propelled VfB Stuttgart all the way to second in the Bundesliga last season, scoring 28 goals in the process. Since joining Dortmund ...
The latest from the chronicler of urban grit known for “Lush Life” and “Clockers” — as well as writing on “The Wire” TV series — is set in 2008 in East Harlem, where a five-story ...
Christian Kracht’s book finds a narrator much like the author on a family- and history-haunted road trip with his mother.
November 7, 2024 • With 23 short essays on creatures ranging from the wombat to the spider, Katherine Rundell's new book is essential reading for anyone whose wonder could use a jumpstart.